Private Lakefront Paradise Guidebook
Walks
Northwood Meadows State Park
755 1st NH TurnpikeNorthwood NH
5.4mi 10min away
Easy walking trails
Jenness Pond Road
Jenness Pond RoadNorthwood NH
Quiet country road
Durham NH
20mi 30min
Beautiful campus, great for walking
18 locals recommend
University of New Hampshire
105 Main StDurham NH
20mi 30min
Beautiful campus, great for walking
Hiking
Pawtuckaway State Park
128 Mountain RdNottingham NH
21mi 36min
Extensive trail system
Massabesic Lake
Manchester NH
29mi 44min
Beautiful trails along the lake.
Alton NH
26mi 41min
Summit views of Lake Winnipesaukee make the effort worth it.
142 locals recommend
Mt. Major
Alton NH
26mi 41min
Summit views of Lake Winnipesaukee make the effort worth it.
Bear Brook State Park
157 Deerfield RdAllenstown NH
13mi 27min
Moultonborough NH
43mi 1hr 8min
Superb views from the the Summit Fire Tower
8 locals recommend
Red Hill Fire Tower Loop Trail Head
356 Red Hill RdMoultonborough NH
43mi 1hr 8min
Superb views from the the Summit Fire Tower
Moultonborough NH
45mi 1Hr 5min
Hiking and Castle Tours
Our favorite trails here are Brook walk which has 7 waterfalls along the way, and Oak ridge trail has unbelievable views of Lake Winnipesaukee.
143 locals recommend
Castle in the Clouds
455 Old Mountain RdMoultonborough NH
45mi 1Hr 5min
Hiking and Castle Tours
Our favorite trails here are Brook walk which has 7 waterfalls along the way, and Oak ridge trail has unbelievable views of Lake Winnipesaukee.
Pumpkin Picking & other Fall Fun
Farmington NH
17mi 34min
Cider House, apple picking, pumpkin picking and more.
7 locals recommend
Butternut Farm
195 Meaderboro RdFarmington NH
17mi 34min
Cider House, apple picking, pumpkin picking and more.
Durham NH
24mi 35min Farm stand and small petting zoo across from popular Wagon Hill Farm which has an old wagon and walking trails.
10 locals recommend
Emery Farm
147 Piscataqua RdDurham NH
24mi 35min Farm stand and small petting zoo across from popular Wagon Hill Farm which has an old wagon and walking trails.
Charmingfare Farm
774 High StCandia NH
22mi 37min
Zoo, Wagon Rides
Lee NH
19mi 30min
Corn Maze, pumpkin picking, wagon rides and more.
8 locals recommend
Coppal House Farm
118 North River RoadLee NH
19mi 30min
Corn Maze, pumpkin picking, wagon rides and more.
Keene
Keene NH
72mi 1Hr 25min
Annual Pumpkin Festival
Litchfield NH
38mi 50min
Halloween Fun, if you really like to be scared.
Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England
454 Charles Bancroft HwyLitchfield NH
38mi 50min
Halloween Fun, if you really like to be scared.
Museums
Shaker Village
Canterbury NH
21mi 33min
Historic Shaker Village
Castle in the Clouds
455 Old Mountain RdMoultonborough NH
45mi 1Hr 5min
Historic Castle Tour
Portsmouth NH
32mi 49min
Wonderful Historic Waterfront Neighborhood with live demonstrations.
111 locals recommend
Strawbery Banke Museum
14 Hancock StPortsmouth NH
32mi 49min
Wonderful Historic Waterfront Neighborhood with live demonstrations.
Wolfeboro NH
32mi 45min Great museum, especially for history buffs.
43 locals recommend
Wright Museum of World War II
77 Center StWolfeboro NH
32mi 45min Great museum, especially for history buffs.
America's Stonehenge
105 Haverhill RdSalem NH
38mi 1Hr
Holderness NH
43mi 1Hr 10Min Lots of live wild animals native to the area, fun, educational and in beautiful setting.
112 locals recommend
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
23 Science Center RdHolderness NH
43mi 1Hr 10Min Lots of live wild animals native to the area, fun, educational and in beautiful setting.
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
2 Institute DrConcord NH
18mi 27min
Fun Activities
Chuckster's
9 Bailey RdChichester NH
13mi 21min
Mini Golf
Gunstock Mountain Resort
719 Cherry Valley RdGilford NH
Mountain Park, eBikes, Segways
Laconia NH
33mi 50min
Lake Winnipesaukee tours on Historic Ship and other boats like the island mail boat that really still delivers the mail.
96 locals recommend
Mount Washington Cruises
211 Lakeside AveLaconia NH
33mi 50min
Lake Winnipesaukee tours on Historic Ship and other boats like the island mail boat that really still delivers the mail.
Northwood NH
3.3 miles 8 min Antique Alley, Rt 4 Northwood NH
Antique Shopping I have lost track of how many different dealers here.
Northwood
Northwood NH
3.3 miles 8 min Antique Alley, Rt 4 Northwood NH
Antique Shopping I have lost track of how many different dealers here.
Gardens
Bedrock Gardens
19 High RdEast Wakefield NH
18mi 30min
Fuller Gardens
10 Willow AveNorth Hampton NH
40mi 1Hr
City/town information
33 miles 45 min. Amazing for shopping, walking around historic seaport, history, architecture, bars, just an all around wonderful
city with lots to do and see.
221 locals recommend
Portsmouth
33 miles 45 min. Amazing for shopping, walking around historic seaport, history, architecture, bars, just an all around wonderful
city with lots to do and see.
32 miles 45 min. Quintessential New England town along the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. Nice restaurants, bars, rail trail for biking or walking.
87 locals recommend
Wolfeboro
32 miles 45 min. Quintessential New England town along the shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. Nice restaurants, bars, rail trail for biking or walking.
74 miles 1hr 54min. Continue just past Conway into quaint North Conway Village the gateway to NH White Mountains. Plenty of shopping and restaurants here.
44 locals recommend
Conway
74 miles 1hr 54min. Continue just past Conway into quaint North Conway Village the gateway to NH White Mountains. Plenty of shopping and restaurants here.